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Football Rumours Saturday 1st August 2026

last updated Saturday 01st August 2026, 8:43 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal have reached an agreement in principle to sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle in a £77m plus add-ons, and have set aside a day next week for the Brazil midfielder's medical.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Inter Milan's move for Tottenham's Cristian Romero has stalled over his personal terms and the Argentina defender's representatives are now exploring a move to Spain, with Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid all interested in the 28-year-old.
    (Teamtalk)


  • Newcastle United are closing in on the £25m signing of Czech Republic goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, 24, from Braga.
    (Talksport)


  • Hull City face a fight to secure the signing of Neom's Amadou Kone as Leeds and West Ham are among the other clubs interested in the Ivorian midfielder, 21.
    (Teamtalk)


  • West Ham are looking to sign English winger Morgan Whittaker, 25, from Championship rivals Middlesbrough before the start of the new season.
    (Talksport)


  • Bournemouth have agreed a deal worth up to almost £26m for Benfica centre-back Antonio Silva.
    (BBC Sports)


  • Middlesbrough are finalising an agreement to sign USA wing-back Max Arfsten, 25, from Columbus Crew in a deal worth up to £5.6m.
    (Goal)


  • Manchester City will push ahead with a deal with Ayyoub Bouaddi regardless of doubts about Rodri's future at the Etihad Stadium.
    (ESPN)


  • Sunderland have been rebuffed in their opening offer for 20-year-old Toulouse left-back Dayann Methalie.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Aston Villa have asked about Palmeiras striker Allan.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Brighton are finalising a deal to sign Blackburn's 18-year-old powerhouse striker Valentin Joseph.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Wolves have rejected a bid from Real Sociedad for Czech Republic centre-back Ladislav Krejci, 27.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Stoke and Preston are plotting an ambitious move for Ipswich and Scotland striker George Hirst.
    (Scottish Sun)


  • West Ham are in talks with Celtic over the signing of Arne Engels, with the Scottish club holding out for a deal worth around £25m for the midfielder.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Inter Milan are willing to pay £30m for England midfielder Curtis Jones, but Liverpool value the 25 year-old at £35m.
    (Daily Mail)


  • AC Milan have been in contact with Arsenal over a potential deal for English winger Ethan Nwaneri, 19.
    (Corriere dello Sport)


  • Como have returned to the negotiating table for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah.
    (Daily Mail)


MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Head coach Vitor Matos has agreed a new Swansea City contract which ties him to the Championship club until 2030.
    (BBC Sports)


INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Fifa president Gianni Infantino says he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body's competitions to private investors following widespread opposition.
    (BBC Sports)


OTHER STUFF

  • Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is available to return to playing immediately after resolving his doping case with the Football Association.
    (BBC Sports)


  • Chelsea avoided a 15-point deduction over payments to unregistered agents that would have relegated them from the Premier League because they reported themselves for breaching the rules and co-operated with the investigation.
    (Daily Mail)




















Source BBC Sport/SkySports